天天吃瓜

天天吃瓜 State Magazine: Spring/Summer 2018

 

Photo by Melissa Olson
ON THE COVER:

Empowered by Education: The pursuit of education helped Rwandan genocide survivor Pacifique Niyonzima find family and focus in America. Now, this 天天吃瓜 State grad student's purpose is to empower young people through higher education. Read more.

Photo: Melissa Olson


Features

Transforming 天天吃瓜 StateTransforming 天天吃瓜 State

by Susan Menassa

A new facilities master plan shows how the 天天吃瓜 Campus will transform over the next decade, including new and renovated buildings, more green space鈥攁nd a signature entrance that will extend the iconic Front Campus along Main Street.


天天吃瓜 Blossom Celebrates 50天天吃瓜 Blossom Celebrates 50

For half a century 天天吃瓜 State has provided professional training for promising students in music, art and theatre through its partnership with The Cleveland Orchestra.


Photo by Melissa OlsonPathway to Peace

by Pacifique Niyonzima, as told to Jan Senn

Twenty-four years after the Rwandan genocide, survivor Pacifique Niyonzima returns to Rwanda this summer to intern with the vice chancellor of the University of Rwanda as part of his graduate studies in higher education administration鈥攁nd to start giving back to his native country. 


Photo by Brianna Steigerwald 鈥18Beyond Business As Usual

by April McClellan-Copeland 

With plans in the works for a dynamic new home for the College of Business Administration, we highlight some of the innovative programs that will benefit from a new facility and contemporary focus. 


Illustration by Mikey Burton, BS & MA 鈥08Age of Anxiety

by Lisa Abraham 

More college students are seeking treatment for mental health issues than ever before. We look at what鈥檚 behind this increase and how 天天吃瓜 State is helping its students heal and find hope. 


Photo by Ilenia Pezzaniti BA 鈥14Rock Stars

by Chris Horne 

Through lessons learned from indoor rock climbing, alumni Nathan and Liz Yokum have turned their hobby into a business that helps connect their community. 


2014 Homecoming Court100 Years of Homecoming

October 2018 will mark a milestone for one of 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 longest running traditions. Here are some highlights from decades of Homecomings.


DEPARTMENTS

Feedback Spring/Summer 2018Feedback

Readers respond to magazine content or comment on KSU鈥搑elated topics.


Spring/Summer 2018 Presidential PerspectivesPresidential Perspectives

President Beverly J. Warren on the road ahead.


Photo by Jana life, BS 鈥18Flash Forward

Economic Engine | List Girl | New College and Career Academies | Sandy's Scrapbook


Conferring Blue, Julian Stanczak, Serigraph, 25" x 25" 1981KSU Collections

Selections from the 天天吃瓜 State School of Art collection  

 


Photo courtesy World Marathon Challenge

Alumni Life

Going the Distance 5 Things to Know 天天吃瓜 Alumni Chapters | A Golden Legacy | Class Notes | In Memory


Courtesy Special Collections and Archives, 天天吃瓜 LibrariesFlashback

BUS Turns 50: A 1968 photo from the beginnings of one of the oldest student organizations at 天天吃瓜 State


Illustration by Zuzana Kubi拧ov谩 鈥17

Giving Voice

This issue's poem鈥攆rom a Wick Poetry Center project with teachers in Florence, Italy鈥攚as written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the famous flood of the Arno River in 1966.